Mumbai is witnessing heavy betting and preparations for live screenings ahead of the FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and Spain. While police have refused to extend bar timings, several bars and gymkhanas plan to show the match for football fans.
Mumbai, July 18, 2026: The World Cup football final to be held at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey, late on Sunday night has generated tremendous excitement in Mumbai. .
Heavy betting is taking place in the city, and the defending champions Argentina, who won the final in Qatar in 2022, appear to be having a slight edge over Spain, which has been consistently superb in its performance in this 2026 edition of the FIFA World Cup.
Betting Activity Picks Up
According to bookies, both the teams are almost evenly poised and indications are that the match would be decided in extra time or a penalty shootout.
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